Weekly Issue

11.04.2024
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Awards & Honors

American Made

Throughout his career, Mike Aresco found himself at the forefront of groundbreaking change in college sports.

Leagues

Eye on the Ball

Finance

The Case for Private Equity

State of Play

State of Play

Forum

Madkour: Where dealmakers see growth and opportunities

Upfront

The NFL keeps winning, hitting the midseason point with key gains and an eye on more ways to grow

Top NGBs looking to fill vacant leadership posts with LA28 looming

Ron Howard’s World Series doc for Apple takes cinematic approach

MLB: Three major offseason storylines

Avenue Capital Group eyes expansion in women’s sports

NBA hits 51 marketing partners, including seven new brands, as season tips off

Bud Light, UFC say partnership is paying off for both

Insiders

Marketing and Sponsorship: New study suggests sports sponsors might be more dedicated after pandemic

Portfolio

Investors see safe and profitable assets in sports teams, and control owners find a source of liquidity from selling minority stakes

Private equity investment in sports: a league-by-league breakdown

Champions

Champions 2024: Mike Aresco

Champions 2024: Mike Aresco career timeline

On The Hot Seat: Making calls to switch games was intense, complicated … and a no-win situation

Aresco helps annual Army-Navy showdown be all it can be with protected scheduling plan

‘The All About Us Club’: Every week, a show and then dinner for the CBS college crew

When games were shown in single windows, Aresco was the Selection Sunday scheduling maestro for CBS

Opinion

Athletic directors are about to abide, not by choice, but by necessity

Cartoon: It’s getting dark early now

People and Pop Culture

SBJ Faces and Places — Dealmakers 2024

Closing Shot

Looking back on 1952 World Series offers rare glimpse into baseball, TV history

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Quote of the Day
“I’ve been in situations of disparity. I think the race team is going to focus on what they have to do this weekend, which I expect them to do. … [Kessler] did an unbelievable job today, and I think I put all my cards on the table”
23XI co-owner Michael Jordan, on the impact the legal battle with NASCAR is having on the racing team.
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